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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.22, 12,909.66 and 5,376.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.22, 12,909.66 and 5,376.32 is: 7,419.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.22 : 12,909.66 = 5,376.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.22/12,909.66 = 5,376.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.22x = 12,909.66 × 5,376.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.22x = 69,406,463.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,406,463.25/9,355.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,419.01

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